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Installing Python 3.7.4 on Raspbian

As of July 2018, Raspbian does not yet include the latest Python release, Python 3.7.4. This means we will have to build it ourselves, and here is how to do it.

1. Install the required build-tools (some might already be installed on your system).

slendidev

#!/usr/bin/bash

putsc() {
    echo -en "\e[34m :: \e[0m $@"
}

putscl() {
    putsc "$@\n"
}

dschep

Installing Python 3.6 on Raspbian

As of January 2018, Raspbian does not yet include the latest Python release, Python 3.6. This means we will have to build it ourselves, and here is how to do it. There is also an ansible role attached that automates it all for you.

1. Install the required build-tools (some might already be installed on your system).

spiridonovpolytechnic

from multiprocessing import Process, Manager, Event

def display_process(dict_global, is_master, exit_event):
    import os
    if is_master:
        os.environ["KIVY_BCM_DISPMANX_ID"] = "4"
    else:
        os.environ["KIVY_BCM_DISPMANX_ID"] = "5"

    # kivy module imports go here